Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
1987 Daimler 3.6 Litre Low mileage example showing just 40,000 miles from new
United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2026 • Lot 86
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1987 Daimler 3.6 is a low-mileage example (40,000 miles) of British luxury motoring. It features a smooth 3.6-liter straight-six engine, automatic transmission, and a well-maintained beige leather interior with burr walnut trim; accompanied by its service book and Jaguar document wallet.
Condition
7
The car is described as an 'elegant example' with an attractive deep green finish, contrasting chrome detailing, and period lattice alloy wheels. The interior is trimmed in beige leather with rich burr walnut veneers. The vendor states the car has covered just 40,000 miles from new, and the service book shows a number of service entries, including a recent one in January 2024. However, the presence of wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels lowers the rating from Excellent to Very Good.
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Automatic
Transmission:
SADDKALH3AA519006
Chassis No:
Odometer:
40,000 miles
E705 CRD
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
MOT – June 2026 Registered in 1987, this Daimler 3.6 represents the marque’s interpretation of the Jaguar XJ40, offering traditional British luxury combined with smooth six cylinder performance.
Finished in an attractive deep green with contrasting chrome detailing and period lattice alloy wheels, the car presents as an elegant example of a late twentieth century luxury saloon.
The vendor informs us the car has covered just 40,000 miles from new.
The interior is trimmed in beige leather complemented by rich burr walnut veneers throughout the dashboard, centre console and door cappings, creating the refined cabin environment expected of the Daimler name.
Equipment includes electric seat adjustment and the comfort focused appointments synonymous with the model.
The smooth 3.6 litre Jaguar AJ6 straight six engine is paired with automatic transmission, delivering the effortless performance and relaxed driving character for which these cars are well known.
The vehicle is accompanied b...
Points of note
£1,478
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,600
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,350
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 17 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
40,503 miles
Registration Date
1987-08-07
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 18 2025 with 40,503 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Valve stem slightly damaged Both rear tyre valves deteriorated . (5.2.3 (j))
Failed
On Jun 12 2025 with 40,494 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Valve stem slightly damaged Both rear tyre valves deteriorated . (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Smell of fuel around fuel tank/cap area. Cap seal appears to be intact. Unsure of the origin of smell.
Passed
On Mar 21 2018 with 40,468 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front tyre side wall cracking
Failed
On Mar 13 2018 with 40,468 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Offside Front tyre side wall cracking
Passed
On Mar 17 2016 with 35,864 miles
Passed
On Mar 12 2015 with 33,700 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Mar 18 2014 with 32,381 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Passed
On Mar 26 2013 with 28,592 miles
Failed
On Mar 15 2013 with 28,592 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 27 2012 with 25,310 miles
Passed
On Apr 06 2011 with 22,429 miles
Passed
On Jul 13 2009 with 21,778 miles
Passed
On Jul 10 2008 with 19,738 miles
Passed
On Jul 27 2007 with 15,672 miles
Passed
On Nov 10 2005 with 15,302 miles
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